Sea Purslane - Sesuvium portulacastrum - Tucker Bush.
Sesuvium is a genus of eight species belonging to Aizoaceae (Ice Plant or Fig-marigold family). Sesuvium portulacastrum is the only species native to the Hawaiian Islands. Etymology The generic name Sesuvium refers to the land of Sesuvii, a Gallic (Gaul) tribe. The specific epithet portulacastrum is derived from Portulaca, purslane, and castrum, resembling, in reference to the likeness to.
Description: Sesuvium verrucosum known by the common names western sea-purslane and verrucose sea-purslane is a glabrous much-branched succulent herb to c. 30 cm or more high, forming a mat up to two metres wide. The herbage is often red-green, finely verrucose and covered densely in crystalline, hemispherical papillae (bumps). It produces peculiar flower with rose-colored sepals, and no petal.
Sesuvium portulacastrum, Skeletonema costatum INTRODUCTION Sesuvium portulacastrum L., a fast growing perennial halophyte (family Aizonaceae) (20), is an edible wild herb. It is also grown as an.
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An efficient plant regeneration protocol using axillary shoots of the salt accumulator halophyte, Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L. was established and in vitro responses of six Sesuvium clones were studied. The shoot and root induction responses to cytokinins and auxins in clone MH (Maharashtra) were concentration specific. Significantly the highest number of shoots, average shoot elongation.
Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L. var. portulacastrum Show All Show Tabs shoreline seapurslane.
Sesuvium. Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L. Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L. is an accepted name This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Sesuvium (family Aizoaceae). The record derives from WCSP (in review) (data supplied on 2012-03-23) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 2.